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LIFE-SAVING medical equipment has been stolen from Crompton ambulance depot. Raiders smashed a window in the early hours of Monday and took the £1,000 heart...
Date Published 18/02/2015
ATHLETIC could lose manager Lee Johnson after Sky Bet League One rivals Barnsley made a formal approach to talk to him over their vacant managerial position. An Athletic club...
OLDHAM physicist Professor Brian Cox is coming back to our screens to tell us about the forces that make our planet what it is. “Forces of Nature” is a new...
OLDHAM RL have welcomed the opportunity to open the new season at Whitebank by taking on League One new boys Coventry Bears in separate competitions on the first two...
The Chronicle’s managing editor continues his award-winning articles about his battle with throat cancer THEY say there’s nothing quite like your own bed - and...
PRESTON goalkeeper Thorsten Stuckmann claims Wayne Rooney apologised for the way he won a penalty against him in Monday’s fifth round FA Cup tie. The United and England...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON’S scheduled North-West Counties League First Division fixture at Cheadle Town tonight has been postponed. A maintenance issue at...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards CHELMSFORD 5.10 Falconize 5.40 Winter Queen 6.10 Third Strike...
Non-league football: MOSSLEY extended their impressive unbeaten run to eight games as they edged to a 1-0 victory against Yorkshire side Ossett Albion. The result was...
Date Published 17/02/2015
Cricket: CLUBS will see the blueprint of a Greater Manchester Cricket League by the start of the new season. A prospectus will be presented to the working group by...
BILAL Malik, who helped Glodwick to their first Saddleworth and District Cricket League title in 2014, has died aged 23 of cancer. Glodwick chairman Dave Chaloner said:...
TABLE TENNIS: POLLARDS ‘B’ incredibly pulled back a 98-point deficit to win by 41 points against Deaf ‘C’ in the Handicap Cup in Division Four of...
PANTOMIMES are not just for Christmas. Dunamis Church, in Thorley Street, is staging “Cinderella” on Friday at 7.30pm. You can also watch it the following day at...
Cricket: THE Saddleworth and District Cricket League has agreed to Hollinwood's request to suspend its membership for the new season. Lime Lane officials blamed a lack of...
A PANEL has chosen which community groups will get a share of £30,000. A total of 27 community groups from Werneth bid for funds, 15 of which are set to get a share of...
RUGBY UNION: Southport 1stS 25, Oldham 1sts 10 AFTER leading 10-3 in the second half of this Lancashire Plate quarter-final, Oldham lost their composure, and with it...
THE Government has refused to release until after the General Election the number of local people receiving hardship payments because work benefits have been stopped. Oldham...
Boxing: JON Kays is ‘buzzing’ after confirmation he will top the bill at an exciting Oldham Sports Centre show in April. The Ashton-based fighter (31) is...
BOXING: ROYTON-based light-heavyweight prospect John Newell is currently in Cuba gearing up for what he hopes will finally be his British Lionhearts debut. Newell (21)...
STUNNING landscape paintings by a local artist are currently on display at Royton Library. Robert Lees, a retired mechanical design engineer from Royton, is exhibiting some of...
The Halle Orchestra Bridgewater Hall, Manchester VALENTINE’S Day gave the Halle Orchestra an excuse to pull love songs from every decade of the 20th century out of the...
AN OLDHAM union leader has accused the Government of “listening with half an ear” to teachers’ concerns about excessive workloads. Deputy Prime Minister Nick...
HULME Grammar School pupil Olivia Green has a busy spring ahead of her. Aa well as GCSE coursework the teenager will be negotiating two international pentathlon competitions...
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson has urged his players to take out their frustrations from the Colchester defeat on struggling Leyton Orient this weekend. Though they remain sixth in...
ENGLAND manager Roy Hodgson sprung to the defence of Wayne Rooney after he was accused of “conning” the referee into awarding him a penalty in Manchester United’s 3–1 win at...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM star Nicola White was in terrific form for Great Britian as they defeated Spain in a keenly-contested Tri-Series in Valencia. White, who plays for Holcombe...
Yorkshire Jets 51, Manchester Thunder 54 MANCHESTER Thunder edged out Yorkshire Jets in a pulsating Superleague Roses battle in Leeds. Jets came out with all guns blazing...
City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport WITH just 13 league games to go, there can be few further slip-ups from Manchester City if they are to claw back the...
COUNCIL tax is to be frozen for a second year — despite Oldham Council having to save almost £65million by 2017. Budget proposals for 2015/16 were debated by...
A HEARTLESS thief who stole jewellery from his girlfriend’s grandmother at her husband’s Oldham funeral sold the haul for £525 - and bought his partner a...